In 2016, the Malaysian government banned which mining activities until the end of the year due to environmental damage and water contamination in Kuantan?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Bauxite mining
- Step 1: In 2016, the Malaysian government bans bauxite mining activities until end of the year due to environmental damage and water contamination in Kuantan. Answer: Bauxite mining. Why not the others: Tin mining is the old industry; Coal mining is another industry; Gold mining is another industry.
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